The guys discuss mental health laws, a topic near and dear to both of them. In this episode you’ll learn about the origins of mental health hospitals in the US, as well as the history of treatments given to mental health patients. If you’re struggling with mental illness, please seek help. You’re not alone.

Highlights:

[04:09] – A person on a 5150 can be held in a psychiatric hospital for 72 hours against their will.

[06:23] – In 1773 the first patient was admitted to a mental health facility in the US.